CMAA Exam Test B Latest Updated 2023 Graded A

CMAA Exam Test B Latest Updated 2023 Graded A A medical administrative assistant should verify a patient's CPT code for, which of the following Processes? Obtaining Prior authorization Prior to an invasive procedure, a patient asks a medical administrative assistant about other options that are available. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? Advise the patient to ask the provider about alternatives Which of the following abbreviations should a medical administrative assistant use to document a patient history of a stroke? CVA ( Stroke) Which of the following items is appropriate to purchase with petty cash? Postage owed for an equipment delivery When preforming closing procedures for the day, which of the following must be secured with a lock key? Providers perscription pad Which of the following is the abbreviation for an Electroencephalogram? EEG A medical administrative assistant observes another worker altering notes in a patient's record to justify medical necessity so that payment is made. What is this type of action considered? Fraud A patient receives an explanation of benefits stating services will not be covered because out of pocket medical expense have not been met. The amount owed is defines as which of the following? Debuctible Which of the following is an example of open hours scheduling? Patients arrive at their own convenience Which of the following is the most efficient method for a medical administrative assistant to collect payment for services? Collect due amounts at the time of patients visit Which of the following medical terms refers to the removal of all or part of an organ or tissue? Lymphadenectomy A patient refuses to pay his copayment. Which of the following actions should the medical administrative assistant take? Inform the patient that the copayment is due at the times of service A third-party payer is requesting documentation to support billed services. Which of the following is the appropriate document the medical administrative assistant's should forward to the third-party payer? Progress notes Which of the following actions is a medical administrative assistant's priority when pulling daily charts? Review the appointment schedule In addition to a witness and the adult patient, which of the following individual's must be present for an informed consent signature? Provider All pages of a patient's medical record must include which of the following information? Patient name Which of the following medical record filling system protects patient's privacy and allows for unlimited expansion in a high-volume office? Numeric Which of the following should a medical administrative assistant give to a patient when scheduling a routine visit? An appointment reminder A new patient provides a medical administrative assistant with her parents Medicare card. The patient states that she is a dependent and it's eligible to use card. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? Explain to the patient that Medicare does not cover dependents According to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010, what is the maximum allowable time from the date of service that a claim can be submitted to Medicare? 12 Months When a patient requires a diagnostic procedure, which of the following is required? Written order from the provider A patient who has Medicare and had a physical examination 10 months ago calls to schedule another physical within the week. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the medical administrative assistant to take? Can't schedule for another 2 months Which of the following actions should a medical administrative assistant take when scheduling a new patient for a physical examination? Inform the patient of the appointment cancellation policy A provider leaves town without leaving a contact number and coverage for patients he is treating. He is at risk for being accused of which of the following? Abandonment Which of the following is a condition in which gland location in the neck produces excessive hormones? Hyperthyroidism When a medical administrative assistant transmits a medical record, which of the following documents in required? Release of authorization form Employers are mandated to provide a training program/ to employees regarding OSHA guidelines within which of the following timeframes? Before an employee begins work and annually thereafter Which of the following information is included in an explanation of benefits (EOB)? Claim Adjustment which